Travel and Vacations – Page 133

Iceland’s Tourism Suffers Amid a Belching Volcano and Flowing Lava

In a country that relies heavily on visitors, hotels faced repeated evacuations, and one resort was temporarily shut.

By Emma Bubola

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The Terrifying Allure of Mona Island

Why had immigrants, seekers and pilgrims been drawn for centuries to the treacherous shores of Mona Island? I set off to find out.

By Carina del Valle Schorske

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California’s Monterey Peninsula on a Budget

We put the California county, known for its exclusive towns and fancy golf courses, to the frugal test, combining a hefty dose of stunning nature with affordable restaurants, budget lodgings and a few splurges.

By Elaine Glusac

Cruises Travel and Vacations

Jail Cells? Morgues? Your Cruise Ship Has Some Surprises for You.

Here are five unexpected features on ships, some of which you hopefully won’t discover on your own.

By Ceylan Yeginsu